"Sick Role" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Set of expectations that exempt persons from responsibility for their illness and exempt them from usual responsibilities.
| Descriptor ID |
D012803
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.829.316.616.751
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| Concept/Terms |
Sick Role- Sick Role
- Role, Sick
- Roles, Sick
- Sick Roles
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sick Role" by people in Profiles.
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Feldman JM, Ortega AN, Koinis-Mitchell D, Kuo AA, Canino G. Child and family psychiatric and psychological factors associated with child physical health problems: results from the Boricua youth study. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2010 Apr; 198(4):272-9.
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Holt CL, Caplan L, Schulz E, Blake V, Southward P, Buckner A, Lawrence H. Role of religion in cancer coping among African Americans: a qualitative examination. J Psychosoc Oncol. 2009; 27(2):248-73.
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Barger SD, Burke SM, Limbert MJ. Do induced moods really influence health perceptions? Health Psychol. 2007 Jan; 26(1):85-95.
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Schmaling KB, Fiedelak JI, Bader J, Buchwald D. A longitudinal study of physical activity and body mass index among persons with unexplained chronic fatigue. J Psychosom Res. 2005 Apr; 58(4):375-81.
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D?vieux JG, Malow RM, Rosenberg R, Dyer JG. Context and common ground: cultural adaptation of an intervention for minority HIV infected individuals. J Cult Divers. 2004; 11(2):49-57.
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Gotay CC, Holup JL, Pagano I. Ethnic differences in quality of life among early breast and prostate cancer survivors. Psychooncology. 2002 Mar-Apr; 11(2):103-13.
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Turk DC, Fernandez E. On the putative uniqueness of cancer pain: do psychological principles apply? Behav Res Ther. 1990; 28(1):1-13.